Where does “وقت” come from?

وقت (Egyptian Arabic) comes from Arabic وقت, from Arabic وَقْت — time.

وقت (Egyptian Arabic): time

Definitions

  1. time

Ancestry of “وقت”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicوقتto determine, define, or place a limit on a thing...
2Arabicوَقْتtime
Every word from Arabic وَقْتEvery word from Arabic وقت